Metal Fabrication Technician- 2nd Shift; M-F

Skilled Metal Fabrication Operator – Metal Fabrication Technician

Job Summary:

Experienced fabrication specialist with comprehensive knowledge of press brake operations, CNC punch press programming, and advanced metal fabrication processes. This position requires a thorough understanding of metal fabrication processes and demonstrates leadership in maintaining high-quality standards while maximizing production efficiency. Standard schedule is Monday-Friday, 2:00pm-10:00pm.

• Independently operate and program CNC press brakes and punch presses
• Set up and operate Trumpf, Amada, or similar CNC equipment
• Perform complex multi-bend operations on press brakes
• Program and optimize punch sequences for maximum material utilization
• Execute precision forming techniques for various metal types and thicknesses
• Conduct first article inspections and maintain quality documentation
• Perform tool changes and equipment maintenance
• Troubleshoot machine problems and coordinate with maintenance
• Train junior operators on proper machine operation and safety protocols
• Optimize production processes for efficiency

• Minimum 2-4 years experience operating CNC press brakes and punch presses
• Proficient in reading and interpreting complex blueprints and GD&T
• Advanced knowledge of bend allowances and K-factors
• Experience with CAD/CAM software for programming
• Expertise in tool selection and setup
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments
• Understanding of metal properties and their forming characteristics
• Knowledge of spring‑back compensation techniques
• Experience with various material types (steel, aluminum, stainless)

• Technical certification in metal fabrication or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated experience with CNC control systems
• Advanced mathematical and geometric calculations
• In-depth knowledge of QA/QC procedures
• Strong problem‑solving abilities
• Experience with preventive maintenance procedures
• Forklift certification
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations

• CNC Press Brake programming and operation
• CNC Punch Press programming and operation
• Tool and die maintenance
• Material handling systems
• Coordinate measuring machines (CMM)
• Advanced inspection equipment

• Leadership experience in manufacturing environment
• Process improvement implementation
• Production scheduling knowledge
• Inventory management
• ISO 9001 quality standards familiarity
• Root cause analysis experience

• High‑precision manufacturing environment
• Complex problem‑solving requirements
• May mentor other team members
• Quality‑critical operations
• Regular use of computers for programming
• Physical requirements include standing, lifting, and precise hand movements

• Full‑time with potential overtime
• May include weekend shifts
• Available for emergency maintenance calls

• AWS certification
• NIMS Metal Forming certification
• Machine‑specific training certifications
• Safety certifications

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

Safety. Integrity. Respect.

Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High‑Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer‑First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry andthe opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission‑critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without…